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Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£19,936

2011

£25,917

2021

+£5,981

£ change

+30.0%

% change

Real-terms comparison

2011 at 2021 prices: £25,658 Real change: +£259

Election history

LAB Josh Newbury Gain

2024-07-04

Majority 3,125 Turnout 55.8% Votes 42,953

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Josh Newbury	LAB	15,671	36.5%	+11.1pp
Amanda Milling	CON	12,546	29.2%	-39.1pp
Paul Allen	REF	11,570	26.9%	—
Andrea Muckley	GRN	2,137	5.0%	-1.3pp
Elizabeth Jewkes	LD	1,029	2.4%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Amanda Milling	CON	31,636	68.3%	+13.3pp
Anne Hobbs	LAB	11,757	25.4%	-12.1pp
Paul Woodhead	GRN	2,920	6.3%	+4.6pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Amanda Milling	CON	26,318	55.0%	+10.8pp
Paul Dadge	LAB	17,927	37.5%	+3.7pp
Paul Allen		2,018	4.2%	-13.3pp
Paul Woodhead	GRN	815	1.7%	-0.2pp
Nat Green	LD	794	1.7%	-1.0pp

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Amanda Milling	CON	20,811	44.2%	+4.1pp
Janos Toth	LAB	15,888	33.7%	+0.6pp
Grahame Wiggin		8,224	17.5%	+14.0pp
Ian Jackson	LD	1,270	2.7%	-14.3pp
Paul Woodhead	GRN	906	1.9%	—

Candidate	Party	Count	Share	Swing
✓ Aidan Burley	CON	18,271	40.1%	+10.1pp
Susan Woodward	LAB	15,076	33.1%	-17.9pp
Jon Hunt	LD	7,732	17.0%	+3.0pp
Terence Majorowicz		2,168	4.8%	—
Malcolm McKenzie		1,580	3.5%	-1.6pp
Ron Turville		380	0.8%	—
Royston Jenkins		259	0.6%	—
Mike Walters		93	0.2%	—

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

50 to 64

21.1%

65 and over

20.0%

0 to 17

19.9%

35 to 49

18.5%

25 to 34

13.9%

18 to 24

6.7%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

96.6%

Other ethnic group

1.7%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.4%

Asian or Asian British

1.2%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.5%

📊 Age

65 and over

19.5%

18 to 24

7.0%

⛪ Religion

Christian

52.4%

No religion

41.1%

Not answered

4.9%

Other religion

1.1%

Sikh

0.4%

Muslim

0.3%

Buddhist

0.2%

Hindu

0.2%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

Level 4 qualifications or above

22.7%

No qualifications

22.0%

Level 3 qualifications

18.8%

Level 2 qualifications

15.9%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

11.9%

Apprenticeship

6.0%

Other qualifications

2.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

67.8%

Social renters

16.2%

Private renters

15.8%

Rent free

0.2%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

97.7%

Asian or Asian British

1.0%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.9%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.3%

Other ethnic group

0.1%

📊 Age

45 to 64

26.7%

Under 18

21.6%

30 to 44

20.9%

65 and over

16.1%

18 to 29

14.8%

⛪ Religion

Christian

69.1%

No religion

23.7%

Not answered

6.1%

Other religion

0.3%

Sikh

0.3%

Muslim

0.2%

Buddhist

0.2%

Hindu

0.1%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

28.2%

Level 2 qualifications

17.8%

Level 4 qualifications or above

17.2%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

16.3%

Level 3 qualifications

12.7%

Other qualifications

4.2%

Apprenticeship

3.6%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

69.7%

Social renters

16.9%

Private renters

12.1%

Rent free

1.2%

🌍 Ethnicity

White

98.6%

Asian or Asian British

0.5%

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.4%

Other ethnic group

0.2%

Black, African, Caribbean or Black British

0.2%

⛪ Religion

Christian

80.8%

No religion

11.3%

Not answered

7.2%

Sikh

0.2%

Muslim

0.2%

Other religion

0.2%

Hindu

0.1%

Buddhist

0.1%

Jewish

0.0%

🎓 Education

No qualifications

34.9%

Level 1 and entry level qualifications

20.3%

Level 2 qualifications

19.7%

Level 4 qualifications or above

10.7%

Other qualifications

8.2%

Level 3 qualifications

6.1%

🏠 Housing

Owner-occupiers

74.2%

Social renters

19.3%

Private renters

5.1%

Rent free

1.9%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.1%	1.7%	-0.1pp	+1.6pp	+1.5pp
Asian or Asian British	0.5%	1.0%	1.2%	+0.5pp	+0.2pp	+0.7pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%	+0.1pp	+0.2pp	+0.3pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.4%	0.9%	1.4%	+0.4pp	+0.5pp	+1.0pp
White	98.6%	97.7%	96.6%	-0.9pp	-1.1pp	-2.0pp

⛪ Religion

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	+0.1pp	+0.1pp	+0.1pp
Christian	80.8%	69.1%	52.4%	-11.6pp	-16.7pp	-28.3pp
Hindu	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.0pp	0.0pp	+0.1pp
Jewish	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0pp	0.0pp	0.0pp
Muslim	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	+0.1pp	+0.1pp	+0.2pp
Sikh	0.2%	0.3%	0.4%	+0.1pp	+0.1pp	+0.2pp
No religion	11.3%	23.7%	41.1%	+12.3pp	+17.4pp	+29.8pp
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%	1.1%	+0.1pp	+0.8pp	+0.9pp
Not answered	7.2%	6.1%	4.9%	-1.1pp	-1.2pp	-2.3pp

🎓 Education

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Apprenticeship	—	3.6%	6.0%	—	+2.4pp	—
Level 4 qualifications or above	10.7%	17.2%	22.7%	+6.5pp	+5.5pp	+12.0pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	20.3%	16.3%	11.9%	-4.0pp	-4.4pp	-8.4pp
Level 2 qualifications	19.7%	17.8%	15.9%	-1.9pp	-1.9pp	-3.9pp
Level 3 qualifications	6.1%	12.7%	18.8%	+6.6pp	+6.1pp	+12.7pp
No qualifications	34.9%	28.2%	22.0%	-6.7pp	-6.2pp	-12.9pp
Other qualifications	8.2%	4.2%	2.6%	-4.0pp	-1.6pp	-5.6pp

🏠 Housing

Group	2001 %	2011 %	2021 %	01→11	11→21	01→21
Owner-occupiers	74.2%	69.7%	67.8%	-4.5pp	-1.9pp	-6.5pp
Private renters	5.1%	12.1%	15.8%	+7.1pp	+3.7pp	+10.8pp
Rent free	1.9%	1.2%	0.2%	-0.7pp	-1.0pp	-1.7pp
Social renters	19.3%	16.9%	16.2%	-2.4pp	-0.8pp	-3.2pp

Previous MPs

3

MP	Party	From	To
Dame Amanda Milling	CON	2015-05-07	2024-05-30
Mr Aidan Burley	CON	2010-05-06	2015-03-30
Dr Tony Wright	LAB	1992-04-09	2010-05-06